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Alphabet Story Book | Letter T Interactive Book

Alphabet Story Book | Letter T Interactive Book
, Not Grade Specific,

Tiger, Turtle and their teacher Ms. Tina head to summer camp in a seven-sentence story built entirely from letter-T vocabulary.

Author Golden Promise

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Tags Reading Activity, Short Story, Cut And Paste, Letter T

Alphabetical Order To The Fourth Letter Worksheet

Alphabetical Order To The Fourth Letter Worksheet
, Not Grade Specific,

Eight closely related words appear in an unsorted bank above numbered response lines. Their opening three letters are identical, so learners must compare the fourth character and continue farther when necessary. The compact single-list design isolates this advanced alphabetising move without mixing in unrelated dictionary tasks. A worked second page supplies the finished sequence for checking whether each comparison was carried far enough.

Author Have Fun Teaching

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Tags Alphabetical Order

Alphabetical Order To The Second Letter Worksheet

Alphabetical Order To The Second Letter Worksheet
, Not Grade Specific,

Each practice page presents a compact list of words whose first letters are the same. Learners rewrite the words in alphabetical order by shifting attention to the second letter, rather than relying only on the initial character. Five separate lists provide repeated application with different word families and vocabulary. A consolidated reference page displays the completed ordering for every set, making it possible to review where second-letter comparisons changed the sequence.

Author Have Fun Teaching

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Tags Alphabetical Order

Alphabetical Order To The Third Letter Worksheet

Alphabetical Order To The Third Letter Worksheet
, Not Grade Specific,

The five learner pages increase the comparison depth needed for alphabetical order. Words within each set share their first two letters, so the third character determines the sequence unless a later difference is needed. Learners transfer each list onto numbered lines in the order they choose. The final page assembles the correct arrangements for the complete collection, supporting targeted correction of mistakes caused by stopping the comparison too early.

Author Have Fun Teaching

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Tags Alphabetical Order

AM Word Family Foldable Mini Books

AM Word Family Foldable Mini Books
, Not Grade Specific,

Eight foldable AM word family books: a Dab It and Trace It book, picture books for reading and writing words such as dam, ram and yam, and sentence books such as 'I like to eat jam.'

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Foldable Books, Mini Books, Phonics Activities, Emergent Readers, Reading Simple Sentences, Spelling CVC Words, CVC Words, Word Family Books, AM Words, AM Word Family

AM Word Family Sentence Matching

AM Word Family Sentence Matching
, Not Grade Specific,

Decodable AM sentences such as 'This is Sam.', 'Do not slam the door.' and 'He swam to the dam.' on cards that students read and match to pictures.

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Sentence Reading Comprehension, Reading Comprehension, Literacy Center, CVC Words, Kindergarten Literacy, Literacy Station, Phonics Station, AM Words, AM Word Family

AM Word Family Word Wall Cards

AM Word Family Word Wall Cards
, Not Grade Specific,

Dam, ham, jam, clam, swam and tram are among the -am words on these word wall cards, which mix short CVC words with blends such as slam and tram for a phonics display or writing reference.

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags CVC Words, Word Wall Cards, CVC Puzzles, Writing Center, Reading Center, Sand Tray Cards, AM Words, AM Word Family

AM Words Emergent Reader: Pam and Her Ram

AM Words Emergent Reader: Pam and Her Ram
, Not Grade Specific,

Pam and Her Ram is a short decodable reader built on AM words and easy sight words, telling how Pam has a white pet ram named Tam.

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Emergent Reader, Sight Words, CVC Words, AM Words

AM Words Emergent Reader: What Does Sam Like?

AM Words Emergent Reader: What Does Sam Like?
, Not Grade Specific,

What Does Sam Like? is a short decodable reader in which Sam likes ham, jam, the ram and the clam, giving repeated practice with AM words and sight words.

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Emergent Reader, Sight Words, CVC Words, AM Words

AM Words Fluency Practice

AM Words Fluency Practice
, Not Grade Specific,

Fluency practice with AM words at three levels: word lists, sentences with AM words to circle, and a short passage read three times with two comprehension questions.

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Reading Fluency, Phonics Practice, Comprehension Skills, Literacy Centers, CVC Words, AM Words

AM Words Matching Mats

AM Words Matching Mats
, Not Grade Specific,

Matching mats for AM words, one for single words such as yam, clam and swam and one for sentences such as 'Sam has a pet ram.'

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Literacy Center, Phonics Activity, Kindergarten Literacy, Matching Mats, Simple Sentences, Reading Comprehension, CVC Words, AM Words, AM Word Family

AN Word Family Foldable Mini Books

AN Word Family Foldable Mini Books
, Not Grade Specific,

AN word family mini books where students trace words like man, pan and van and read a short decodable story about Dan, who ran to his van.

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Foldable Books, Mini Books, Phonics Activities, Emergent Readers, Reading Simple Sentences, Spelling CVC Words, CVC Words, Word Family Books, An Words, An Word Family

AN Word Family Sentence Matching

AN Word Family Sentence Matching
, Not Grade Specific,

Students read 15 decodable -an sentences, such as "Dan will get a tan" and "I see a man in the van," then pair every sentence card with its picture.

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Sentence Reading Comprehension, Reading Comprehension, Literacy Center, CVC Words, Kindergarten Literacy, Literacy Station, Phonics Station, AN Words, AN Word Family

AN Words Emergent Reader: Bigger and Smaller

AN Words Emergent Reader: Bigger and Smaller
, Not Grade Specific,

Emergent reader called Bigger and Smaller, where short -an word family sentences compare a fan, a can, a van and Dan, then end by asking students what they are bigger than.

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Emergent Reader, Sight Words, CVC Words, AN Words, Beginning Readers

AN Words Emergent Reader: Dan

AN Words Emergent Reader: Dan
, Not Grade Specific,

Short decodable reader for the -an word family: Dan is a man, and each page adds something he has, from a van and a fan to a can and a pan.

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Emergent Reader, Sight Words, CVC Words, AN Words, Beginning Readers

Ancient Greece word search, scramble and crossword puzzle

Ancient Greece word search, scramble and crossword puzzle
, Not Grade Specific,

City-state, democracy, philosopher, acropolis, agora and hoplite appear across an Ancient Greece crossword, word scramble and word search, with a solved version of each puzzle.

Author Lapiiin Art Activities

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Tags Word Search, Word Scramble, Printable Puzzles, Educational Games, Activity Sheets, Brain Teasers, Kids Puzzles, Classroom Resources, Teacher Resources, Crossword

Ancient Mesopotamia word search, scramble and crossword puzzle

Ancient Mesopotamia word search, scramble and crossword puzzle
, Not Grade Specific,

The puzzle vocabulary reaches across geography and society, including the major river setting, early city-states and empires, wedge-shaped writing, temple structures, law, irrigation, transport, and specialised work. A letter grid establishes visual familiarity, short historical definitions guide word reconstruction, and crossword clues demand recall. Completed counterparts provide checking without requiring Together, the formats revisit both spellings and historical meanings.

Author Lapiiin Art Activities

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Tags Word Search, Word Scramble, Printable Puzzles, Educational Games, Activity Sheets, Brain Teasers, Kids Puzzles, Classroom Resources, Teacher Resources, Crossword

Angles and Lines Word Search, Scramble and Crossword Puzzle

Angles and Lines Word Search, Scramble and Crossword Puzzle
, Not Grade Specific,

Lines and angles vocabulary set for geometry: students name terms such as perpendicular (cross at 90 degrees) and reflex (more than 180) from crossword clues, then find and unscramble words like parallel, acute, obtuse and transversal.

Author Lapiiin Art Activities

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Tags Word Search, Word Scramble, Printable Puzzles, Educational Games, Activity Sheets, Brain Teasers, Kids Puzzles, Classroom Resources, Teacher Resources, Crossword

AP Word Dice Games - A CVC Phonics Centre

AP Word Dice Games - A CVC Phonics Centre
, Not Grade Specific,

Roll-and-build dice games for the -ap word family: students combine onset-letter cubes with the ap ending, then record each word they build or write the word for a pictured item they roll.

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Dice Games, Literacy Game, Phonics Games, Literacy Center, Small Group Activity, CVC Words, AP Words, AP Word Family

AP Word Family Sentence Matching

AP Word Family Sentence Matching
, Not Grade Specific,

Sentence cards with -ap words, such as "He can rap." and "This is my map.", give beginning readers short decodable sentences to read and match to the right picture.

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Sentence Reading Comprehension, Reading Comprehension, Literacy Center, CVC Words, Kindergarten Literacy, Literacy Station, Phonics Station, AP Words, AP Word Family

AP Words Emergent Reader: The Cap

AP Words Emergent Reader: The Cap
, Not Grade Specific,

The Cap emergent reader pairs -ap practice with colour words: each page reads "The cap is ___," naming one of seven colours, from black and red to blue and purple.

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Emergent Reader, Sight Words, CVC Words, Beginning Readers, AP Words, Decodable Readers

AP Words Matching Mats

AP Words Matching Mats
, Not Grade Specific,

AP Family Word Mat and AP Family Sentence Mat: students read eight -ap words (cap, map, gap, lap, sap, nap, rap, tap) and eight -ap sentences, then place the matching picture card on each one.

Author The Connett Connection

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Tags Literacy Center, Phonics Activity, Kindergarten Literacy, Matching Mats, Simple Sentences, Reading Comprehension, CVC Words, AP Words, AP Word Family

Apology and Forgiveness Word Search, Scramble and Crossword Puzzle

Apology and Forgiveness Word Search, Scramble and Crossword Puzzle
, Not Grade Specific,

Social-emotional vocabulary puzzles about making things right: students solve crossword and scramble clues for words like apology, remorse, atone and reconcile, then find the terms in a word search.

Author Lapiiin Art Activities

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Tags Word Search, Word Scramble, Printable Puzzles, Educational Games, Activity Sheets, Brain Teasers, Kids Puzzles, Classroom Resources, Teacher Resources, Crossword

Apostrophes Word Search, Scramble and Crossword Puzzle

Apostrophes Word Search, Scramble and Crossword Puzzle
, Not Grade Specific,

Grammar puzzles on apostrophes: students work out terms such as contraction, singular possessive, plural possessive and joint possession from crossword and scramble clues, then find them in a word search.

Author Lapiiin Art Activities

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Tags Word Search, Word Scramble, Printable Puzzles, Educational Games, Activity Sheets, Brain Teasers, Kids Puzzles, Classroom Resources, Teacher Resources, Crossword